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March 14, 2007
'Responsible Alcohol Use' Group Launches First Community Project

From Funding News:
The Foundation for Alcohol Responsibility (FAR), an alcohol-industry supported group that advocates for responsible use of alcohol and seeks to "prevent intoxication, drunk driving and other alcohol-related problems," has launched its first community-based project in Harrisonburg, Va.

FAR -- founded by the head of Health Communications, Inc., the company that produces the TIPS server-training curriculum -- will conduct alcohol-education outreach to local community members and leaders "while arming them with the information to both consume and serve alcohol responsibly and to intervene in instances of intoxication," according to a press release.

"The training provided servers and bartenders with the confidence and skills to help reduce instances of underage drinkers as well as reduce the number of intoxicated patrons and patrons who drive under the influence," according to FAR.

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Posted on March 14, 2007 8:47 PM


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